Word: cbs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (CBS, 7-7:30 p.m.). Boris Karloff does the talking in an animated special based on Dr. Seuss's fable of the wicked Grinch and his attempt to keep Christmas from the residents of Whoville. Repeat...
...SULLIVAN SHOW (CBS...
Monday, December 18 AT THE DROP OF ANOTHER HAT (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). English Satirists Michael Flanders and Donald Swann in a distillation of last year's Broadway show, which deftly poked fun at practically everything...
...watchers are familiar with the sight of U.S. and South Vietnamese troops; even shots of North Vietnamese militiamen in Hanoi are hardly a novelty. Only the Viet Cong have remained largely invisible. But that defect will be remedied next month when CBS runs a film made by French Freelancer Roger Pic, 47. Already broadcast in France, the 25-minute documentary gives a glimpse of Viet Cong life at a clandestine camp operating under the shadow of U.S. military might only 60 miles from Saigon...
Nevertheless, the trend seems to be toward more demographic analysis and away from numbers alone. Apart from that, sponsors find CBS a little more expensive than its two rivals. Ratings success is spoiling not only CBS's time sales but also the established stars of the long-running hits behind that success. The headliners hold out for salary boosts that force the network to charge higher prices for those shows than their ratings alone would command. CBS, which bills itself as "The Network of the Stars," gets slightly more than $50,000 per average prime-time minute; NBC asks...